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Units

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The units taught at ÂÒÂ×´óÉñ Theological School provide options in all fields necessary to complete diploma and degree awards.

Below is a list of the units being offered by Trinity in 2024. Please see the associated timetable page for the times of classes being taught face-to-face. A printable version of the timetable and handbook is also available by clicking the respective link below.

View the 2024 Student Timetable

Click on the unit code in the right column to view the unit description. The Postgraduate unit list appears below the Undergraduate list.

Undergraduate Units 2024

Field A: Humanities

Study Skills for Theology (Chris Porter) – online only opens 1 Feb. and to be completed by mid-semester S1
Biblical Hebrew A (Megan Turton) – online synchronous via Whitley College S1
New Testament Greek A (Chris Porter) – with a one-week online pre-semester intensive S1
Study Skills for Theology (Chris Porter) – online only opens 1 July and to be completed by mid-semester S2
Biblical Hebrew B (Megan Turton) – online synchronous via Whitley College S2
New Testament Greek B (Chris Porter) S2

Field B: Biblical Studies  

1 Corinthians (Bob Derrenbacker) – Intensive in Sydney, 15 to 17 AND 29 February to 2 March 2024 INT  
Introduction to the Old Testament (Rachelle Gilmour) S1
Genesis (Rachelle Gilmour) S1
Genesis [Hebrew stream] (Rachelle Gilmour) S1
Apocalypse Now? Reading the Book of Revelation (Dorothy Lee and Fergus King) S1
Introduction to the New Testament (Dorothy Lee) S2
Gospel of Luke (Bob Derrenbacker) S2
Holy Land Study Tour (Bob Derrenbacker) – POSTPONED TO 2025 INT
Reading Trauma in the Book of Jeremiah (Liz Boase) – Intensive in Melbourne, 30 September to 4 October 2024 INT

Field C: Christian Thought and History

Crises, Controversies, and Councils: Christianity Under Construction (Mark Lindsay) S1
Christology: Beauty and Salvation (Scott Kirkland S1
Foundations for Theological Study (Scott Kirkland S2
Introduction to Anglican Ecclesiology (Luke Hopkins) S2
Sword and Mitre: The Church’s Crusades (Mark Lindsay) S2
Faith, Work, and Economics (Paul Oslington and Kara Martin) – intensive in Sydney, 17 to 18 October AND 31 October to 1 November 2024 INT

Field D: Theology—Mission and Ministry  

Mission and Leadership For Contemporary Australia (Fergus King) S1
Theology and Practice of Pastoral Care (Gary Heard) – online only S1
Handling Texts of Terror (Fergus King) – Intensive in Sydney, 13 to 15 June AND 4 to 6 July 2024
INT
 
Mission, Liturgy, and Sacraments (Fergus King)
S2
Pastoral Responses to Trauma and Disruption (Gary Heard) – online only
S2

Field D: Field Placements  

Supervised Theological Field Education – placement S1/S2
Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) – offered as a postgraduate unit only
S1/S2

Postgraduate Units 2024

Foundational Units

Biblical Hebrew A (Megan Turton) – taught at Whitley College S1
New Testament Greek A (Chris Porter) – with a one-week online pre-semester intensive
S1
Introduction to the Old Testament (Rachelle Gilmour)
S1
Introduction to the New Testament (Dorothy Lee) S2
Foundations for Theological Study (Scott Kirkland)
S2
Crises, Controversies, and Councils: Christianity Under Construction (Mark Lindsay)
S1
Theology and Practice of Pastoral Care (Gary Heard) – online only
S1
Supervised Ministry Placement 
S1/S2

Elective Units

Biblical Hebrew B (Megan Turton)
S2
New Testament Greek B (Chris Porter)
S2
Genesis (Rachelle Gilmour)
S1
Genesis [Hebrew stream] (Rachelle Gilmour)
S1
Reading Trauma in the Book of Jeremiah (Liz Boase) – Intensive in Melbourne, 30 September to 4 October 2024
INT
Gospel of Luke (Bob Derrenbacker)
S2
1 Corinthians (Bob Derrenbacker) – Intensive in Sydney, 15 to 17 AND 29 February to 2 March 2024
INT
Apocalypse Now? Reading the Book of Revelation (Dorothy Lee and Fergus King)
S1
Holy Land Study Tour (Bob Derrenbacker) – POSTPONED TO 2025  INT
Christology: Beauty and Salvation (Scott Kirkland)
S1
Introduction to Anglican Ecclesiology (Luke Hopkins)
S2
Sword and Mitre: The Church’s Crusades (Mark Lindsay) S2
Faith, Work, and Economics (Paul Oslington and Kara Martin) – Intensive in Sydney, 17 to 18 October AND 31 October to 1 November 2024
INT
Mission and Leadership For Contemporary Australia (Fergus King)
S1
Handling Texts of Terror (Fergus King) – Intensive in Sydney, 13 to 15 June AND 4 to 6 July 2024
INT
 
Mission, Liturgy, and Sacraments (Fergus King)
S2
Pastoral Responses to Trauma and Disruption (Gary Heard) – online only
S2
Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) – placement
S1/S2

Capstone Unit

Capstone Integrated Project (Chris Porter) – required to complete all Masters awards
S2